oracle.toplink.mappings
Class TypeConversionMapping

java.lang.Object
oracle.toplink.mappings.DatabaseMapping
oracle.toplink.mappings.DirectToFieldMapping
oracle.toplink.mappings.TypeConversionMapping

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable, java.io.Serializable

public class TypeConversionMapping

extends DirectToFieldMapping

Purpose: Type conversion mappings are used to expllicitly map a database type to a java type.

Since:

TOPLink/Java 1.0

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

TypeConversionMapping()
PUBLIC: Default constructor.

Method Summary

java.lang.Class	getFieldClassification() PUBLIC: Returns the field type.
void	setFieldClassification(java.lang.Class aClass) PUBLIC: Set the field type.

Methods inherited from class oracle.toplink.mappings.DirectToFieldMapping

getAttributeClassification, getFieldName, getNullValue, setAttributeClassification, setFieldName, setNullValue

Methods inherited from class oracle.toplink.mappings.DatabaseMapping

getAttributeName, getGetMethodName, getSetMethodName, readOnly, readWrite, setAttributeName, setGetMethodName, setIsReadOnly, setSetMethodName, setWeight, simpleAddToCollectionChangeRecord, simpleRemoveFromCollectionChangeRecord

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

TypeConversionMapping

public TypeConversionMapping()

PUBLIC: Default constructor.

Method Detail

getFieldClassification

public java.lang.Class getFieldClassification()

PUBLIC: Returns the field type. For this mapping both field classification and attribute classification are specified. Field classification is used when writing to the database.

setFieldClassification

public void setFieldClassification(java.lang.Class aClass)

PUBLIC: Set the field type. For this mapping both field classification and attribute classification are specified. Field classification is used when writing to the database.